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ST06 YCY

2006 Mazda RX-8

Grey Petrol 1308cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,621 mi
Last recorded64,621 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2013
Typical for 2006 Mazda RX-846,349 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST06 YCY
MakeMazda
ModelRX-8
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,308cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2013 64,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 51,222 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 44,311 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 44,251 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 36,658 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 36,658 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 29,634 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 29,634 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-8?

Based on 304,386 MOT tests across 25,254 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,376
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
25,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,515
Anti-roll bar linkage insecure 8,979
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,531
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,088
Anti-roll bar linkage fractured 6,762
Full Mazda RX-8 reliability report

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ST06 YCY is a 2006 Mazda RX-8 in Grey with a 1,308cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Mazda RX-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 46,349 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,515 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST06 YCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda RX-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ST06 YCY registered?

ST06 YCY is a 2006 Mazda RX-8, first registered on 22 July 2006.

Is ST06 YCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST06 YCY shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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